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Forum: Orchids in the Wild 04-15-2023, 07:13 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 15,358
Posted By Bluecrab
Yes, Love seeing plants happy & healthy in...

Yes, Love seeing plants happy & healthy in nature! Does my heart good that there are still small oasis's of 'old Florida'. Still remember some hikes down loop road back in the day..
Forum: Orchids in the Wild 04-11-2023, 08:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,215
Posted By Bluecrab
Here was a post on Facebook about that old...

Here was a post on Facebook about that old Cyrtopodium punctatum from Florida Orchids. It showed the plant down after the hurricane, and gladly some of her was saved, and hopefully rebuilding some...
Forum: Orchids in the Wild 03-31-2023, 08:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,215
Posted By Bluecrab
I did a Google search and couldn't find images of...

I did a Google search and couldn't find images of that one at the Brooklyn garden. Hopefully you can post a pic at some point. Thanks

---------- Post added at 07:37 PM ---------- Previous post was...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 03-28-2023, 09:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,387
Posted By Bluecrab
Ben, Do you know if your C. punctatum is a Fl....

Ben, Do you know if your C. punctatum is a Fl. native? I'm still on my OCD 'Cyrtopodium' search, and saw your post. Your plant has such shorter/fatter bulbs as I've seen. There's one on eBay now that...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-28-2023, 09:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 7,797
Posted By Bluecrab
Ben, Do you know if he ships once the plants...

Ben, Do you know if he ships once the plants arrive in the US as I can't attend the show.?

I've written to Peruflora, and Floralia and never can get an answer so guess the only way is to someday...
Forum: Propagation 03-02-2023, 08:25 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 20,917
Posted By Bluecrab
Activated charcoal...

Hello, as a novice flasker I too have done a bunch of reading, talking to the experienced guys etc. and the one thing that seems universal is adding half a banana to the 1L mix....( I've tried...
Forum: Propagation 02-11-2023, 07:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,731
Posted By Bluecrab
My 2 cents for my 6 months of flasking is I find...

My 2 cents for my 6 months of flasking is I find all my plants seem to do much better on 1/2 strength P668 with a half banana per 1 liter. I had some protocorms stagnant and idle, but once put on 1/2...
Forum: Propagation 10-03-2022, 09:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,350
Posted By Bluecrab
Looks like roughly 5-6mos for Encyclia to ripen...

Looks like roughly 5-6mos for Encyclia to ripen 160days avg....as always your mileage may vary.
Harvesting Times of Orchid Seed Capsules for the Green Pod Culture Process...
Forum: Propagation 08-07-2022, 06:15 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 162,194
Posted By Bluecrab
Here's my Ansellia protocorms making progress. I...

Here's my Ansellia protocorms making progress. I posted this in my welcome post, but had made up about 6 original flasks and had 3 go bad. These were making progress, but the ones high on the side...
Forum: Auto Generated Threads by Classified System 07-26-2022, 09:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,255
Posted By Bluecrab
Ebay has a few sellers...many flasks or ready to...

Ebay has a few sellers...many flasks or ready to be reflasked.
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 07-21-2022, 02:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,338
Posted By Bluecrab
Thanks Coast friend...you just reminded me to go...

Thanks Coast friend...you just reminded me to go back to the Botanical Gardens in N.O....I love that waterfall grotto in the greenhouse there!
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 07-21-2022, 11:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,338
Posted By Bluecrab
flasking

I started with this guys blog..very good info. Found a pressure cooker, plastic storage box and made a flow hood with a hepa filter etc etc..2 started growing so sometimes the smallest success can be...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 07-20-2022, 08:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,338
Posted By Bluecrab
New Member ...Lover of Orchids!

Hello all, Max here... I grew up in Miami, so always saw wild orchids, (wild and naturalized big ones in the neighbors trees), and went to Fairchild Tropical gardens often as a kid. We had a...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-19-2022, 08:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,698
Posted By Bluecrab
My very first post, and I blew it!...LOL ..OTH...

My very first post, and I blew it!...LOL ..OTH maybe he's see this and post an update!? Thanks
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-19-2022, 08:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,698
Posted By Bluecrab
New house...

Sorry mate....way too small, you'll fill that in weeks!...LOL...Just kidding. Looks like paradise...shoot us a pic when filled?...
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